| 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
1996 Ford Taurus repairs by problem area
Engine (67%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (20%)
Brakes and Traction Control (0%)
Suspension and Steering (13%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (0%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (0%)
Other (0%)
Chart based on 15 repairs.
1996 Ford Taurus engine repair cost distribution
$2500+ (0%)
$1000 - $2499 (0%)
$500 - $999 (11%)
$100 - $499 (33%)
< $100 (56%)
Chart based on 9 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
1996 Ford Taurus
Engine not specified
| 103000 mi US $900 |
Neglected by previous owner. I replaced the catalytic converters and flex pipe due to a check engine light and exhaust leak. Exhaust was leaking into cabin. as well as the oil pan gasket and PCV valve. |
| 111000 mi US $35 |
Valve cover gaskets were leaking, replaced with new gaskets |
| 169000 mi | needed new catalytic converter (already put one in 7 years ago) |
1996 Ford Taurus 4-door
6-cylinder automatic 2WD
| 120000 mi US $200 |
after 119K miles the oil pan in the Duratec Taurus started leaking from the gaskets (silicon gaskets). We also noticed that the drain bolt had become stripped. Decided to replace the oil pan with another. |
| 150000 mi US $400 |
After 150k miles it needed a new catalytic converter. |
| 160000 mi US $100 |
CEL came on, it was throwing a P0401 Insufficient EGR Flow. replaced a gasket, and cleaned some gunk out of the intake. |
| 142000 mi US $50 |
Cooling pipe/hose assembly on Duratec engine rusted through. $160 dealer only part. Replaced with $15 1.5" x 22" flex radiator hose as per TCCA. |
| 77000 mi US $76 |
A metallic squeaking sound was heard near the throttle body. Replaced camshaft synchronizer. |
| 78000 mi US $3 |
Oil leaking from oil pan. I found that the oil was leaking from the pan's plug. Had plug gasket replaced. |
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